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Triumph Explorer Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints across 5 model years of the Triumph Explorer (2011–2017). The most-complained-about year is 2012.

2
safety recalls, all years
3
owner complaints, all years
2012
year with most recalls
2012
year with most complaints

Pick your Triumph Explorer model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2017 Triumph Explorer01
2014 Triumph Explorer10
2013 Triumph Explorer21
2012 Triumph Explorer21
2011 Triumph Explorer10

What Triumph Explorer owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The 2012 model year has the most, with 1.

All Triumph Explorer recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Triumph Explorer, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Kickstand/center stand (structure)

    NHTSA 14V765000 Reported 2,180 vehicles potentially affected Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD

    Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Explorer motorcycles manufactured November 1, 2011, to June 1, 2014. The side stand pivot bolt may fracture.

    Remedy: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side stand pivot bolt and lock nut, free of charge. The recall began January 5, 2015. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's…

    Model years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

  2. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 13V180000 Reported 1,186 vehicles potentially affected Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD

    Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Explorer and Explorer XC motorcycles. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating data on the certification Label is incorrect. Thus, the motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Part 567, "Certification."

    Remedy: Triumph will notify owners and replace the labels with corrected GVWR data, free of charge. The recall began on April 30, 2013. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information.

    Model years: 2012, 2013

Other Triumph models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.